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Mexi-Pasta 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexi-Pasta 1 Recipe

Mexi-Pasta 1 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 89.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 18.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexi-Pasta 1 has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.27 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.5 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.27 mg17.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate32.4 mcg8.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.27 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.4 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.9 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium43.3 mg10.8%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus92.2 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.27 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium291.5 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.8 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.27 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.8 mg40.1%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.8 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24 g8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4.2 g16.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose1.1 mg
Fructose1.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.35 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 481 Calories from Fat 85

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.4 g 14.5%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1090.2 mg 45.4%

Total Carbohydrates 89.7 g 29.9%

Dietary Fiber 15.7 g62.8%

Sugars 8.5 g

Protein 18.5 g 37%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 46.7%

Calcium 11% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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